Hoerst, Joseph F. "Joe" Passed away peacefully on August 21, 2018, at his home surrounded by his loving family. Joseph was born August 13, 1930 to William and Mary (nee Minges) Hoerst. He was blessed with eight children, Deborah (Daniel) Miller, Joseph (Debbie) Hoerst, Steven (Janet) Hoerst, Diana (James) Nash, Douglas (Karla) Hoerst, Michael (Patty) Hoerst, Ronald (Heather) Hoerst, and two step children, Lisa (Roy) Leskanic and John Wolverton. He is also survived by his sister, Marge Meier, Sally Kocher, Babe (George) Garver, beloved grandfather of 17 and 22 great grandchildren. Joseph was preceded in death by his beloved wife Nancy, his daughter Elizabeth Ann, his parents William and Mary Hoerst, brother Bill (Kit) Hoerst, and sisters Marie (Ed) Getz and Reenie (Lloyd) Steinfort. Family will receive friends Friday August 24th from 10am until time of Memorial Service at 1pm at the Minges Funeral Home, 10385 New Haven Rd Harrison, Ohio 45030. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Haven House 550 High St Hamilton, OH 45011 or St. Jude Children's Research Hospital PO Box 1893 Memphis, TN 38101